Total Crime Rate
240.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reservoir Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 58th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reservoir Road (GL4 6RW) in the last 12 months was 240.6 per 1,000 residents and was 196.6% higher than the Abbeydale average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 158.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reservoir Road (GL4 6RW), the main crime hotspot is near Jenkinson Close. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbeydale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jenkinson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenkinson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jenkinson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jenkinson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenkinson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lampreys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenkinson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenkinson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenkinson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Myrtle Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Broom Bungalows | Under investigation |
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